Actor Kangana Ranaut’s ‘Thalaivii’ was one of the trending films in Pakistan on Sunday. The film arrived on Netflix after running in theatres for some time. 

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The actor posted the news on her Instagram stories and wrote, “On a lighter note jaan ke tasalli hue deshadrohi sirf isi desh me nahi hain (relieved to know that traitors are not in just our country).”

Kangana portrays the role of former actor and late Tamil Nadu chief minister J Jayalalithaa in the film. It also stars Aravind Swamy and Nassar, among others. It is a multilingual biographical film about the life of Jayalalithaa, who had paired opposite yesteryear matinee idol and late chief minister MGR, thespian late Sivaji Ganesan.

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Jayalalithaa died in December 2016 after 75 days of hospitalisation.

‘Thalaivii’ was directed by A. L. Vijay and written by K. V. Vijayendra Prasad (Telugu), Madhan Karky (Tamil), and Rajat Arora (Hindi). 

The film was launched officially on Jayalalithaa’s birth anniversary in 24 February 2019. Initially the film was titled Thalaivi in Tamil and Jaya in Hindi and Telugu languages, but the makers later planned to release it under the title Thalaivi in all three languages. The film release was postponed due to rise in COVID-19 cases and lockdown in Maharashtra. It was later rescheduled to release on 10 September 2021, with the new title.